Guides

16 guides to drinking out in Manchester on a budget. Editorial deep-dives and live ranked lists drawn from our price data.

Ranked lists

Live data, sorted by what matters. Updates whenever the underlying prices change.

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Cheapest pint of lager in Manchester

Every Manchester pub we track, ranked by cheapest lager. Live data — updated as new prices come in.

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Cheapest Guinness in Manchester

Where to drink the black stuff without spending £7. Ranked from cheapest verified pint up.

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Best real ale & cask pubs in Manchester

Tied houses, free houses, CAMRA winners — every pub in our guide pouring proper cask ale.

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Best craft beer bars in Manchester

Where to find rotating IPAs, sours and fresh keg lines across the city.

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Happy hour pubs in Manchester

Every pub in our guide running a verified happy hour, with times and what's on offer.

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Cheapest Sunday roast in Manchester

Full roasts under £15 across Greater Manchester — ranked from cheapest up.

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Best Sunday roast in Manchester

Every pub in our guide serving a Sunday roast worth the trip, ranked by value.

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Best pub food under £15 in Manchester

Mains under £15 — where to eat well without spending restaurant money.

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Best pubs near Old Trafford on matchday

Walking-distance boozers for United home games — sorted by closeness to the ground.

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Best pubs near the Etihad Stadium

Where to drink before and after Manchester City home games — every pub within walking distance.

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Dog-friendly pubs in Didsbury

Didsbury pubs where the dog gets a water bowl and possibly a sausage. Verified dog-friendly only.

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Best beer gardens in Manchester

Sunshine-ready pub gardens across Greater Manchester, ranked by pint price.

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